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Word Roots 17 & 18
Suffixes Roots Prefixes and Words
Term | Definition |
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Mono- (Prefix) | one |
biblio (Root) | book |
Graph/o (Root) | write, written |
Klept/o (Root) | to steal |
Mania (Root) | intense craving, loss of reason |
phile (Root) | love, loving |
phob (Root) | fear of |
-ia (Suffix) | condition |
-logy (Suffix) | study of, science |
-y (Suffix) | state of, quality, act; body, group |
bibliophobia (Word) | dread or hatred of books |
biblioklept (Word) | one who steals books |
bibliology (Word) | history and science of books as physical objects |
bibliography (Word) | list of books |
bibliophile (Word) | lover of books |
bibliomania (Word) | excessive preoccupation with books |
kleptomania (Word) | persistent craving to steal |
graphomania (Word) | obsessive desire to write |
monomania (Word) | obsession with one object or idea |
anthrop/o (Root) | mankind, man |
meter (Root) | measure |
nom (Root) | name, law, custom, order |
path (Root) | feeling, disease |
phil (Root) | love, loving |
-ic (Suffix) | like, related to |
-oid (Suffix) | resembling |
anthropoid (Word) | resembling man |
philanthropy (Word) | love of mankind |
anthropology (Word) | study of mankind |
anthropometer (Word) | device used to measure the proportions of the human body |
anthroponomy (Word) | natural laws of human development as they relate to the environment |
anthropopathic (Word) | relating human feelings to something not human |